Announcement for October 01, 2026 at 09:16 PM UTC

Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Changes*

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

The following Industry changes will take place as of the close of October 30, 2026.

SUMMARY OF CHANGES INCLUDED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

                         Number of
                         GICS changes

CHINA                    2
FRANCE                   1
MALAYSIA                 1
USA                      1


CHINA

JIANGSU ETERN A (HK-C)
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 45201020 Communications Equipment
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     20105010 Industrial Conglomerates


SICHUAN HUAFENG A (HK-C)
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 20104010 Electrical Components & Equipment
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     45203015 Electronic Components


FRANCE

ABIVAX
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 35201010 Biotechnology
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     35202010 Pharmaceuticals


MALAYSIA

MISC BHD
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 20303010 Marine Transportation
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     10102040 Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation


USA

CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 45103010 Application Software
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     40201060 Transaction & Payment Processing Services


* Twice a month, MSCI announces changes
in the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) at Industry level. For
every change, the whole Sub-Industry code is provided. Changes at Sub-Industry
level only are not announced.

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

                                     End of announcement.
                                     Further announcements may occur as needed.